Museum number:
| APM 12.632 |
Subcollection:
| ceramische pijpen |
Title:
| tabakspijp |
Keyword:
| marbled |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of earthenware, so-called Chemnitz with high light funnel-shaped eight-sided bowl, without heel and ascending six-sided stem with disc-shaped stub. Stem left stamped marks city arms of a tower held by animal figures in circle, stem right rectangular name shield, bowl right oval text shield with "PRIVILEGIRT". Finishing in marbled red ceramics. Mounting in brass with a pointed eight-sided lid and stub band with lockting ring. Original stem of turned wood with ivory end piece and oval amber mouthpiece. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 9,2 cm |
| Width | 3,7 cm | |
| Stem | Length | 3 cm |
| Length total | 43 cm |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | manchetpijp |
| Pipe shape | chemnitz |
| Material | aardewerk (ceramiek) |
| Technique | geperst |
| Colour | rood |
| Other materials | ivoor (dierlijk materiaal), barnsteen (steen), messing (metaal), hout |
| Finish | marmerbaksel |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Contintent | Europa |
| Region International | Midden-Europa |
| Country | Slowakije |
| Region National | Banská Bystrica (regio) |
| City | Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz) |
| Maker | Karol Zachar |
| Mark | "ZACHAR K. SELMECZEN" (stempel, steel rechts) "PRIVILEGIRT" (stempel, ketelbasis rechts) wapen met toreen (stempel, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1991 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Dominique Delalande, Louvre des antiquaires |
| Londen, Paul Bentley, <1982-1990 | |
| Londen, Jermynstreet, Astley's, <1930-1950> | |
| Londen, collectie William Astley, c. 1920; indertijd in Denemarken gekocht |
Literature
| Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 59, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 59, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 8, v.a. 2001. |
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